Late night dev sessions get weird when the LLM starts tripping. 🫠 A reminder that the "magic" ✨ goes away once you realize it's just embeddings and calculated word associations. It’s not thinking; it’s just REALLY into adverbs. Hallucination like these got me into building game thewordspool.com
Brian Alfaro
@designbaa.bsky.social
Design Systems @Yahoo | Prev Design systems @ Washington Post | 3D club - Designer Developer Dad
Wait so you are saying that relying and speed running past fundamentals, or not critically thinking makes us dumber...... Who would of thought. I'ma ask chat gpt what it thinks about this lol 🤣 www.anthropic.com/research/AI-...
How AI assistance impacts the formation of coding skills
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
anthropic.com
Winning an eBay bid battle for Batwheels toys discontinued for my lil guy so we can play together with it is what really got me cheesing today. Today is particularly special for me and the anniversary of winning a battle with my mental health and smiling at the small things. Feeling grateful 🥲❣️
Head of design of Cursor roasting start up sites made by cursor. I think it's both a curse of Y combinator slop and Ai slop. I appreciate Ryo keeping it real, shows there is a lot of value of designers and engineers. "You want to avoid the typical ai slop..." youtu.be/RynySryqM_0?...
Cursor Head of Design Roasts Startup Websites
YouTube video by Y Combinator
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🤔 Human language/coding language has always slowed down computers. It's intentionally there for us to understand it and speak to it but a computer doesn't have to talk like us If this catches on it could be a huge pivot, but also a creepy pivot. Truly just trusting a robot youtu.be/Cis57hC3KcM?...
A New Kind of AI Is Emerging And Its Better Than LLMS?
YouTube video by TheAIGRID
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I'm am some trash at my own game....but I plan to play everyday for this year lol 😆 idk how I did not get the word sooner. 🥚 🍳 🍳 🍳 🍳 I unscrambled todays word www.scrambledletters.com
Scrambled Letters
Daily word game where you try to guess the word of the day from a set of scrambled letters
scrambledletters.com
Let's make 2026 the year to make web simple again. Not everything needs to be an app, sometimes its just idk a website. 🥳🥳
Web Performance Calendar day 31 article 5/5: @infrequently.org investigates SPA usage patterns showing that users often trigger only ~1 soft navigation per page load. If the heavy upfront JS costs aren’t being amortized, what are SPA's performance benefits? calendar.perfplanet.com/2025/the-cur...
For the new year to come, I am really going to give this Bluesky a try. Hey, that rhymes. You will be hearing more from me on here.
Was reviewing API props with the team and showed a doc using multi-color. They said multicolor (no dash) is better. I said, “That’s where I draw the line!" (because the dash… is a line.) I’ll see myself out.